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In an area the size of 12.99 kilometers squared TW10 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 16,215 pieces of electronic devices being used in TW10 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 5,405 pieces of electronic waste items that are discarded annually will be added to, which is a challenge for our environment.

Electronic waste is defined as discarded electrical or electronic devices, it is all electrical and electronic equipment that has come to the end of its ‘useful life.’ This type of waste can be found in TW10’s 7,328 residential properties and 144 active businesses.

The following are the range of waste types that could be regarded as electronic waste:

- Computers
- Laptops
- Monitors or televisions
- Mobile phones
- Servers
- Tablets
- Printers
- Networking equipment
- Anything else that has a plug on it, including lamps, toasters, kettles, etc.
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In TW10 how much electronic waste is discarded each year?

In TW10 19,152 people and 144 active businesses own approximately 16,215 including 4,213 laptops and 5,618 computers. This creates 5,405 pieces of electrical waste items annually which needs to be kept out of landfill to ensure environmental protection.
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In TW10 what is the importance of recycling electronic waste?

The number of electronic items being used in TW10, which includes 4,213 laptops, 5,618 computers, 6,065 monitors, not to mention the peripheral equipment as well as 319 printers all being used that will be thrown away on average every three/four years, totalling 5,405 items of electronic waste items discarded in TW10 every year means that recycling e-waste is of paramount importance.
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In TW10 is there a better way than just recycling electronic waste?

Yes reusing TW10’s electronic waste serves as a better option than recycling it. It is estimated that 5,405 items of electronic waste is discarded in TW10 by With 144 active businesses all having an impact on the way TW10’s commercial waste is treated. businesses and 7,328 households every year. The shameful thing is that the majority of this equipment is valid for refurbishment which is the most environmentally friendly way of treating electronic waste. The circular economy model and the waste industry are very much focused on reducing, reusing and recycling and taking into account the carbon footprint, we know that reusing equipment is a much better option than recycling.
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What you need to know about TW10

TW10

TW10 benefits from being located just off the River Thames and boasts well known landmarks such as The Bentall Centre and Kingston Museum

  • Population Size 19,152
  • Active Businesses 144
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)8,031
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 4,004

How much waste do we produce in TW10?

Last year in this Post Code area, 19,152 residents and 144 businesses produced 8,031 tonnes of waste.

TW10 is made up of 2 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Kingston on Thames
3,935
Petersham
4,096


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of WLWA (West London Waste Authority), which has been set up between Hillingdon, Brent, Harrow, Ealing, Hounslow and Richmond-upon-Thames to deal with waste more efficiently in West London along with a mix between the waste contractors Serco and Veolia ES UK to manage waste in the area more efficiently to importantly collect both the segregated and mixed waste produced and to dispose of it either by recycling, reuse or landfill
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In TW10 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year TW10 managed to recycle or reuse 4,004 tonnes of waste (49.86%) against 4,027 (50.14%).

More specifically is made up of 2 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Kingston on Thames
1,962 (49.86%)
1,973 (50.14%)
Petersham
2,042 (49.86%)
2,054 (50.14%)
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How much did local councils in TW10 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in TW10 spent £1,072,512.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 2 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Kingston on Thames
£525,530.88
Petersham
£546,981.12
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How many residents and active businesses are there in TW10?

On record for last year TW10 had 19,152 residents and 144 active businesses.

is made up of 2 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Kingston on Thames
9,384
71
Petersham
9,768
73
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How else did TW10 impact the environment last year?

TW10 benefits from being located just off the River Thames and boasts well known landmarks such as The Bentall Centre and Kingston Museum which is made up of 65.04 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 503 fly tip incidents accompanied by 56 fly tip penalties.

More specifically each Place performed differently as you can see below:

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Kingston on Thames
245
27
Petersham
265
29
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